Review of Chariots of Fire (1981) by Indi V — 24 Feb 2008

The music is just amazing. a very well made movie.

This review of Chariots of Fire (1981) was written by Indi V on 24 Feb 2008.

Chariots of Fire has generally received positive reviews.

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